장인어른

Korean

Etymology

장인 (丈人, jang'in) + 어른 (eoreun).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋinʌ̹ɾɯn]
• Phonetic hangul: [장(ː)이너른]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jang'ineoreun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jang'in'eoleun
McCune–Reischauer?	changinŏrŭn
Yale Romanization?	cāngin.elun

Noun

장인어른 • (jang'ineoreun)

1. (honorific, South Korea) father-in-law (wife's father)